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Practical Plastic Surgery for Nonsurgeons was written to bring plastic surgical expertise to areas with little access to plastic surgeons. Please feel free to download/print as much of the book as you desire. And please, tell others about this site!
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Chapter 1 - Suturing: The Basics
Chapter 2 - Basic Surgical Techniques
Chapter 3 - Local Anesthesia
Chapter 4 - Protecting Yourself from Infectious Diseases
Chapter 5 - Evaluation of the Acutely Injured Patient
Chapter 6 - Evaluation of an Acute Wound
Chapter 7 - Gunshot Wounds
Chapter 8 - Nutrition
Chapter 9 - Taking Care of Wounds
Chapter 10 - Secondary Wound Closure
Chapter 11 - Primary Wound Closure
Chapter 12 - Skin Grafts
Chapter 13 - Local Flaps
Chapter 14 - Distant Flaps
Chapter 15 - Scar Formation
Chapter 16 - Facial Lacerations
Chapter 17 - Pressure Sores
Chapter 18 - Chronic Wounds
Chapter 19 - Soft Tissue Infections
Chapter 20 - Burns
Chapter 21 - Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula
Chapter 22 - Skin Cancer
Chapter 23 - Cleft Lip/Palate
Chapter 24 - Breast Surgery
Chapter 25 - Facial Fractures
Chapter 26 - The Normal Hand Exam
Chapter 27 - Evaluating the Injured Hand
Chapter 28 - Hand Splinting and General Aftercare
Chapter 29 - Fingertip and Nail Bed Injuries
Chapter 30 - Finger Fractures and Dislocations
Chapter 31 - Traumatic Hand and Finger Amputations
Chapter 32 - Tendon Injuries of the Hand
Chapter 33 - Nerve and Vascular Injuries of the Hand
Chapter 34 - Hand Burns
Chapter 35 - Hand Crush Injury and Compartment Syndrome
Chapter 36 - Hand Infections: General Information
Chapter 37 - Specific Types of Hand Infections
Chapter 38 - Chronic Hand Conditions
Chapter 39 - Exploration of an Injured Hand or Forearm
Index
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